Financial Accountant

SUMMARY:
Step into a high-impact Financial Accountant role within a market-leading South African manufacturer supplying critical components to the mining, construction, and infrastructure sectors. If you thrive in a hands-on, stock-driven environment where accuracy, systems, and operational finance truly matter, this opportunity is built for you.

POSITION INFO:
Our client is a well-established, award-winning manufacturing business operating a fully integrated, end-to-end production facility. Known for delivering specialised, high-performance products into heavy industry, the organisation places strong emphasis on quality, operational efficiency, and financial integrity. Reporting to the Financial Manager, this role is suited to a technically strong finance professional who enjoys being close to operations, with a particular focus on inventory, reporting accuracy, controls, and ERP system optimisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day financial processing and transactions
• Prepare and review monthly financial reports and management accounts
• Oversee audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations
• Maintain and improve internal controls and financial systems
• Manage inventory controls and stock-related financial processes
• Support budgeting and provide financial insights to the business

• BCom Accounting / Finance degree with completed SAICA articles
• Minimum 5 years' post-articles experience, preferably within manufacturing
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, tax, VAT, and payroll compliance
• Proven experience in inventory controls, reporting, and audit processes
• Exposure to ERP systems (Evolution advantageous) and advanced Excel skills
• Experience with budgeting, stock-driven environments, and operational finance

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